New Yorkers’ Life Expectancy Has Dipped. Officials Want to Change That.
The city laid out a series of proposals to reduce cancer deaths by 20 percent, and deaths from heart- and diabetes-related ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: NYC’s sacred — and segregated — Black burial sites
Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...
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10 ways to commemorate Black History Month in New York City
Featuring free classical music performances, poetry walks, historical discussions and even a 'drunk history' comedy show, ...
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BLACK & WHITE CITY BLUES Extended At American Theatre of Actors
Richard Vetere's passion project 'Black & White City Blues' has extended its run for an additional week at ATA! After closing ...
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Here and Now with Sandra Bookman: Preserving Black history and landmarks in New York City
we discuss efforts to preserve Black history in New York City. After a four-year campaign, a 19th century building in Greenwich Village connected to the abolitionist movement has been designated ...